Chelsea 0-2 defeat to Swansea City in the first leg of the League Cup semi-finals at Stamford Bridge on Wednesday (09/01/2013). Two goals the visitors scored Michu and Danny Graham. Playing in front of his own supporters, Chelsea actually able to dominate the game since the early minutes of the game. Several times a combination of Juan Mata, Oscar, and Eden Hazard in the midfield to create some dangerous chances in front of goal Swansea.
In minute 10 and 30, for example, Ramires and Juan Mata get a golden chance in front of goal Swansea. However, their efforts have not been fruitless because the ball kick Ramires goalkeeper Gerhard Tremmel was detained, while kicking the ball's still thin on the left side of the goal for the visitors. Keep pressing, public Stamford Bridge just shocked by Michu goal in the 39th minute. Starting from Branislav Ivanovic blunder, Jonathan De Guzman managed to steal the ball in the Chelsea defense. He then gave feedback to Michu, who immediately directed kick the ball go in the right corner of goalkeeper Ross Turnbull.
After halftime, Chelsea continued to press Swansea. However, defense Michael Laudrup's side, it appears that a number of players disciplined enough to penetrate the heart of the trouble Chelsea defense. Swansea itself more reliant on the counter-attack from the wing to push Chelsea. Throughout the second half, the best chance of Chelsea earned an Oscar in the 70th minute. Unfortunately, despite getting shot enough space in the penalty box, Swansea defender was able to block the ball with a swift kick that produced only a corner kick.
In minute 10 and 30, for example, Ramires and Juan Mata get a golden chance in front of goal Swansea. However, their efforts have not been fruitless because the ball kick Ramires goalkeeper Gerhard Tremmel was detained, while kicking the ball's still thin on the left side of the goal for the visitors. Keep pressing, public Stamford Bridge just shocked by Michu goal in the 39th minute. Starting from Branislav Ivanovic blunder, Jonathan De Guzman managed to steal the ball in the Chelsea defense. He then gave feedback to Michu, who immediately directed kick the ball go in the right corner of goalkeeper Ross Turnbull.
After halftime, Chelsea continued to press Swansea. However, defense Michael Laudrup's side, it appears that a number of players disciplined enough to penetrate the heart of the trouble Chelsea defense. Swansea itself more reliant on the counter-attack from the wing to push Chelsea. Throughout the second half, the best chance of Chelsea earned an Oscar in the 70th minute. Unfortunately, despite getting shot enough space in the penalty box, Swansea defender was able to block the ball with a swift kick that produced only a corner kick.
Coach Benitez include Frank Lampard, Demba Ba, and Marko Marin. Ba had got a chance in the 86th minute. However, the effort was unsuccessful because his header was well anticipated Tremmel. Chelsea continued to press until the final minutes. However, Ivanovic disastrous blunder again for the hosts as Swansea had scored by Graham in the 90th minute. Successful use of feedback error Ivanovic, Graham Turnbull was able to increase the benefits swindle squad.
Chelsea had struck the ball into the Swansea goal in injury time through Ba. However, the goal was disallowed because the linesman saw players from Senegal's first was in an offside position. 2-0 score lasted until the game was over. With this defeat, Chelsea certainly had to work hard while undergoing a second leg to be held at the Liberty Stadium, Swansea cage, on 23 January next year to qualify for the top party.
Lineup:
Chelsea: 22-Ross Turnbull, 2-Branislav Ivanovic, 3-Ashley Cole, 4-David Luiz, 24-Gary Cahill, 28-Cesar Azpilicueta, 7-Ramires (8-Frank Lampard 71), 10-Juan Mata, 11 - Oscar (21-Marko Marin 83), 17-Eden Hazard, 9-Fernando Torres (29-Demba Ba 81).
Swansea: 25-Gerhard Tremmel, 4-Chico, 6-Ashley Williams, 22-Angel Rangel, 33-Ben Davies, 7-Leon Britton, 9-Michu (10-Danny Graham 83), 11-Pablo, 15-Wayne Routledge (21-Dwight Tiendalli 62), 20-Jonathan De Guzman, 24-Ki Sung-Yueng.
Referee: Anthony Taylor.
Chelsea had struck the ball into the Swansea goal in injury time through Ba. However, the goal was disallowed because the linesman saw players from Senegal's first was in an offside position. 2-0 score lasted until the game was over. With this defeat, Chelsea certainly had to work hard while undergoing a second leg to be held at the Liberty Stadium, Swansea cage, on 23 January next year to qualify for the top party.
Lineup:
Chelsea: 22-Ross Turnbull, 2-Branislav Ivanovic, 3-Ashley Cole, 4-David Luiz, 24-Gary Cahill, 28-Cesar Azpilicueta, 7-Ramires (8-Frank Lampard 71), 10-Juan Mata, 11 - Oscar (21-Marko Marin 83), 17-Eden Hazard, 9-Fernando Torres (29-Demba Ba 81).
Swansea: 25-Gerhard Tremmel, 4-Chico, 6-Ashley Williams, 22-Angel Rangel, 33-Ben Davies, 7-Leon Britton, 9-Michu (10-Danny Graham 83), 11-Pablo, 15-Wayne Routledge (21-Dwight Tiendalli 62), 20-Jonathan De Guzman, 24-Ki Sung-Yueng.
Referee: Anthony Taylor.
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